Football Preview: Cornell Raiders vs. Burgettstown Blue Devils
The Cornell Raiders are on the road again on Friday to play the Burgettstown Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Burgettstown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cornell, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Cornell humbled Riverview with a 52-9 victory. Given Cornell's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 160th, while Riverview is ranked 418th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-14, which was the final score in Burgettstown's tilt against Jefferson-Morgan on Friday.
Cornell's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Burgettstown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Cornell won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September of 2023, slipping by Burgettstown 14-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cornell since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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